#7C54BE
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(54% 0.161 298.3), rgb(124, 84, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#7C54BE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.86:1 |
| White text | 5.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C54BE |
| RGB | rgb(124, 84, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 45%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.161 298.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7C54BE | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7C54BE | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7C54BE text on white | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7C54BE text on black | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4F1
oklch(88.5% 0.04 298.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6B7EA
oklch(80.9% 0.073 298.2)
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Step 400
400
#AA90DF
oklch(70.7% 0.116 298.5)
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Step 500
500
#9673D6
oklch(63.2% 0.147 298.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7C54BE
oklch(54% 0.161 298.3)
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Step 700
700
#6D48A9
oklch(49.1% 0.15 298.3)
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Step 800
800
#593C89
oklch(42.8% 0.124 298.4)
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Step 900
900
#49346D
oklch(37.7% 0.096 298.7)
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Step 950
950
#2A1F40
oklch(27% 0.061 297.6)
#7C54BE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #256AC2 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3369BC | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D6A81 | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C54BE
#7C54BE
oklch(54% 0.161 298.3)
- #687800
#687800
oklch(54% 0.126 118.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7C54BE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7C54BE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.037
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.038
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.049
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.061
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.063
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.065
Use #7C54BE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.